Betsy DeVos

Howdy Readers! It’s Wednesday, November 15th, only 8 days left to complain about X-mas crap on display too early! Lots of stuff below should come with a big ass (CN: Sexual Assault) I got to spend the last weekend at Skepticon 10, talking, learning and playing with the social justice …

A light load of links this week. Blame Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 landing yesterday. So… Much…Soccer… Britni de la Cretaz writes at WaPo On Parenting on how she used the occasion of her daughter’s first haircut to teach her about consent… The next time I went to the salon for …

Happy Wednesday Readers! The Hellions, Girl and I are getting ready to pack up and drive Up East to spend a week frolicking in Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor, Maine. So I figured that I should throw together something to tide over the dozens and dozens of readers who depend …

There are so many terrifying things happening in our federal government right now that it’s easy to miss a cabinet post confirmation vote that could destroy public education. The president nominated Michigan’s Betsy DeVos, a wealthy advocate for dismantling public schools who has no actual education experience for Secretary of Education. As someone who attended Michigan …